Thursday, March 6, 2008

A Profile Similar to Ashley's


Researchers have uncovered a rare photograph of a young Helen Keller with her teacher Anne Sullivan, nearly 120 years after it was taken on Cape Cod and tucked inside a family album.

Experts on Keller's life believe it could be the earliest photo of the two women together and the only one showing the blind and deaf child with a doll — the first word Sullivan spelled for Keller after they met in 1887.

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Early Helen Keller Picture

1 comment:

Marla said...

Amazing. They both look so pretty.